The mosquitos have a gene that makes offspring die before old enough to bite people. Researchers say women need more sleep than men because their brins are more complex and they tend to multitask during the day. Without enough sleep, women can be get hostile, angry and depressed. Those are some of our top stories on this monday, march 14th. Announcer from abc news, this is world news now. Good morning morning. Were going to start this half hour with the race for the president. Candidates everyone both parties will be able to go all over the map today seeking lastminute support ahead of tomorrows voting. There are democratic and republican primaries tomorrow in five states. Florida, North Carolina, ohio, illinois and missouri. On the republican side, the winner takes all the available delegates in both florida and ohio. Frontrunner Donald Trump Holds rallies today in North Carolina, florida and ohio. At an event last night in of being the states absentee senator. Earlier trump offered h
Is not if but when. Alex marquardt, abc news, paris. In france, investigators are calling for medical confidentiality to be relaxed when it comes to the Mental Health of pilots nearly one year after a copilot who was believed to have deliberately crashed germanwings into a mountain in the french alps killing 150 people on board. Investigators say he had been urged by a doctor to get psychiatric help but his employer was never informed. Federal disaster aid will soon be available to portions of louisiana. Thousands of homes in the shreveport area have been flooded and more may be damaged in the next few days as rivers rise. The only thing moving along these zreets are treats are boats. Abcs phillip mena is there. Reporter communities across the south working to hold back the swollen rivers. In this covington, louisiana, neighborhood, families who were returning home to see the damage. It didnt matter that my house was destroyed as long as my family was safe and sound. Reporter their hom
Fight against zika virus. The fda researching a new experiment, using mosquitoes to help stop its spread. Scientists releasing genetically modified mosquitoes. Carrying a deadly gene that would make their offspring die before theyre old enough to bite people. Scientists are already using these mosquitoes. Our dr. Richard besser saw them firsthand in february. This building produces 2 million male mosquitoes genetically modified every week. Reporter this comes as the centers for Disease Control warns zika could spread in the gulf, florida and texas by june. Zika is linked to birth defects. In Brain Development putting pregnant women especially at risk. While the experiment in brazil has proven successful, it doesnt sit well with some living in the florida keys where the insects would be released. Mila is a mother of three. When you open this pandora box, theres no way to recall these mosquitos. Reporter critics fear that experimenting with dna is not safe. The cdc is taking comments bef
Sanders supporters. But thats not to sayhat the Sanders Campaign sent them. Tensions have been growing. In dayton, ohio, a lone protester rushed the podium, scaring trump and the secret service. And later, he claimed this guy is a supporter of isis. All i know is whats on the internet. Reporter while tmp says he doesnt condone violence, remember the guy that suckerpunched a guy in North Carolina . Trump says hes considering paying for his legal fees. If donald is the nominee, it Hillary Clinton wins the general. Reporter and all quiet so far in florida. Trump calls it his second home. Hoping to snatch it away from marco rubub on tuesday. Thanks. And lets go to jonathan karl. How does this affect the voting in the big states on tuesday . In the short run, i dont think it affects trump at all. His supporters are probably going to rally to his side, and a lot of people have already voted in those big states. In ohio, theyve been voting since the middle of february. But in the long run, it
Concerns about the celebrity exercise fanatic after he disappeared from the publics eye. The search for simmons and an explanation in the skinny. Youre lucky on this monday, march 14th. Announcer from abc news, this is world news now. We say good morning on this monday. Im kendis gibson. And im reena ninan. Our top story, Police Outside washington, d. C. Have a suspect in custody but no motive yet for the murder of an officer. Yeah, Officials Say the shooting of officer jacai Colson Colson outside a prince georges, Maryland Police station was unprovoked. He was a fouryear veteran of the force who would have turned 29 this coming week. More from abcs gloria riviera. Authorities are holding two suspects in connection with a Police Shooting in maryland. Just before 5 00 p. M. Is, shots erupted outside prince georges it is my sad duty to come to the community in evening and to tell you that one of your defenders, jacai Colson Colson, a fouryear veteran, a 29yearold man, lost his life in de